Liagora albicans J.V.Lamouroux 1816
Current name:
Liagora albicans J.V.Lamouroux
Hawaii; note basally constricted laterals and continuous calcification; scale 1 mm - 01 July 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Liagora albicans J.V.Lamouroux 1816: 240, pl. 7: fig. 7
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. pp. [i]-lxxxiv, chart, [1]-560, [560, err], pls I-XIX, uncol. by author. Caen: De l'imprimerie de F. Poisson.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Liagora is Liagora viscida (Forsskål) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Indes Orientales"; (Silva & al. 1996: 122)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), becoming white.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 September 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
